Football · Scotland League Cup · 18/07, 16:00

Prediction: St Johnstone vs Morton

Prediction summary
Expected goals
3.23Total
St Johnstone2.61
Morton0.61
1X2
82% 13% 5%
St Johnstone Draw Morton
Markets
Under 3.5 goals 60% Not both to score 51%
Most likely score
2-0
Recent form · 10 last
St Johnstone 9-1-0 (W-D-L)
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Morton 2-3-5 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
St Johnstone 5–1–0 Morton (6 last)
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · St Johnstone 1664 · Morton 1428
St JohnstoneDrawMorton
Our model79%15%6%
Market84%12%4%
Estimated total (ours) 3.23 goals · Bet365 line 3.25

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 67%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours St Johnstone (rating 1664 vs 1428).
  • H2H favours St Johnstone: 5-1-0.
  • High corners: 12 combined avg.
  • Cards-heavy: 6.5 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

St JohnstoneMorton
Goals for / against (FT)2.7 / 0.50.7 / 1.5
Goals for / against (HT)1.7 / 0.30.5 / 0.5
Half-time result (W/D/L)70/20/10%40/40/20%
Corners (HT / FT)4.3 / 7.81.7 / 4.2
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.1 / 03.4 / 0.2

Head-to-head (H2H) · St Johnstone 510 Morton

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DateHomeScoreAway
07/03/26
Scotland Championship
Morton0-2
HT 0-0
St Johnstone
20/12/25
Scotland Championship
St Johnstone5-0
HT 3-0
Morton
25/10/25
Scotland Championship
Morton0-4
HT 0-4
St Johnstone
30/08/25
Scotland Championship
St Johnstone1-1
HT 0-1
Morton
20/07/24
Scotland League Cup
St Johnstone2-0
HT 2-0
Morton
18/01/20
Scotland FA Cup
St Johnstone3-0
HT 1-0
Morton

Standings · Scotland League Cup · League Cup 26/27, Group F

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 East Fife 2110 664
2 St Johnstone 1100 203
3 Linlithgow Rose 2101 123
4 Inverness CT 1010 642
5 Morton 2002 030

Common opponents 7 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentSt JohnstoneMorton
Linlithgow Rose 2-0 W 0-1 L
Ayr 1-0 W 1-0 W
Raith 2-0 W 2-3 L
Dunfermline 2-0 W 1-3 L
Airdrieonians 4-0 W 1-1 D
Arbroath 4-2 W 2-1 W
Queen's Park 1-1 D 0-0 D
Record vs common 6 W 1 D 0 L 2 W 2 D 3 L

Better against common opponents: St Johnstone (5 of 7 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

St Johnstone

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
14/07 Linlithgow Rose
Scotland League Cup
2-0 2-0 43 W
11/07 Cove Rangers
UK Friendlies
3-1 4-2 110 W
04/07 Montrose
Club Friendly List
2-0 3-0 W
30/06 Forfar
UK Friendlies
3-0 4-0 100 W
01/05 Ayr
Scotland Championship
1-0 1-0 92 W
24/04 Raith
Scotland Championship
2-0 2-0 116 W
21/04 Dunfermline
Scotland Championship
0-0 2-0 73 W
11/04 Airdrieonians
Scotland Championship
3-0 4-0 62 W
04/04 Arbroath
Scotland Championship
1-1 4-2 48 W
28/03 Queen's Park
Scotland Championship
0-1 1-1 84 D

Morton

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
14/07 East Fife
Scotland League Cup
0-2 0-2 54 L
11/07 Linlithgow Rose
Scotland League Cup
0-0 0-1 65 L
04/07 Stranraer
UK Friendlies
0-0 0-0 21 D
01/05 Airdrieonians
Scotland Championship
0-0 1-1 48 D
25/04 Ross County
Scotland Championship
0-2 0-4 43 L
18/04 Queen's Park
Scotland Championship
0-0 0-0 112 D
11/04 Raith
Scotland Championship
1-0 2-3 22 L
04/04 Dunfermline
Scotland Championship
1-0 1-3 41 L
28/03 Arbroath
Scotland Championship
2-1 2-1 13 W
21/03 Ayr
Scotland Championship
1-0 1-0 37 W

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in St Johnstone vs Morton?

According to our model, the most likely result is a St Johnstone win (82%). Probabilities: St Johnstone 82%, draw 13%, Morton 5%.

How many goals are expected in St Johnstone vs Morton?

The model expects 3.23 goals (St Johnstone 2.61 · Morton 0.61), with a 51% chance of under 3.25 goals.

Will both teams score in St Johnstone vs Morton?

The model gives a 51% chance that not both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 2-0.